Chingiz Gurbanov
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Chingiz Gurbanov | |
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| Native name | Çingiz Qurbanov |
| Born | November 24, 1994 |
| Died | December 29, 2016 (aged 22) |
| Buried | Martyrs' Lane in Qusar District[1] |
| Allegiance |  Azerbaijan |
| Branch |  Azerbaijani Armed Forces |
| Service years | 2016 |
| Conflicts | Preventing the provocation of the Armenian intelligence |
| Awards | National Hero of Azerbaijan 2017  |
Chingiz Gurbanov (Azerbaijani: Çingiz Salman oğlu Qurbanov) (November 24, 1994, Qusar District, Azerbaijan – December 29, 2016, Tovuz District, Azerbaijan) was a soldier of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces who was recognized as a "National Hero of Azerbaijan".[2]
Chingiz Gurbanov was born on 24 November 1994 in the village of Khazra in Qusar, Azerbaijan. After graduating from secondary school in 2012, he entered Azerbaijan Technical University, from which he graduated in 2016. He was drafted to Azerbaijani Armed Forces serving from 2016 through 2017.[3]
Military career
Chingiz Gurbanov was killed in a shootout with the Armenian forces on the Azerbaijani-Armenian border on December 29, 2016. As a result, Chingiz Gurbanov's body had remained on the Armenian side for more than three weeks. After many protests, the Armenian side finally handed over Chingiz Gurbanov's body to the Azerbaijani side on February 5, 2017.[4]
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